Wiring A Switch Leg. An outlet is any device where the homeowner has access to the electricity. The switched outlet wiring configurations show two different wiring scenarios which are most commonly used.
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The old method of a 2 wire drop is explained along with the current code. A three conductor cable is used to bring the hot wire the switch leg and the neutral conductor to the outlet on the right. The wiring and connections will depend on where the power enters the circuit.
I m not going to get into the details of how that s wired.
I m not going to get into the details of how that s wired. Mark the white wire at each end with black tape or black paint to indicate it is hot. Step 5 connect leg to switch. This shows wiring a light switch when the power comes into the light outlet first.